Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Congo
Congo: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male was 7.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Congo stood at 7.4%.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Congo peaked at 8.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2000.
Congo ranks 163rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Congo, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.0% | — |
| 2010 | 7.6% | +91.2% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +1.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 7.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.2%, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 7.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.4%, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.0% | 8.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Congo?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Congo was 7.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male?
- Congo ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.